MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

27.11.2008

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

STX JAPAN CORPORATION

 

 

Registered Office :

Toranomon 1-Chome Mori Bldg 6F, 1-19-5 Toranomon Minatoku Tokyo 105-0001

 

 

Country :

Japan

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

March 2007

 

 

pLegal Form :

Limited Company (Kabushiki Kaisha)

 

 

Line of Business :

Ship Agent

 

 

RATING & COMMENTS

 

MIRA’s Rating :

B

 

RATING

STATUS

PROPOSED CREDIT LINE

26-40

B

Unfavourable & favourable factors carry similar weight in credit consideration. Capability to overcome financial difficulties seems comparatively below average.

Small

 

Maximum Credit Limit :

YEN 87.5 Million

 

 

Status :

Small Company

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Regular

 


 

name & address

 

STX JAPAN CORPORATION

REGD NAME:   STX Japan KK

MAIN OFFICE:  Toranomon 1-Chome Mori Bldg 6F, 1-19-5 Toranomon Minatoku Tokyo

105-0001 JAPAN

Tel: 03-5510-1321     Fax: 03-5510-1324

 

URL:                 http://www.str.co.kr/ (Korean parent)

E-Mail address  (thru URL)

 

 

ACTIVITIES  

 

Ship agent

 

 

BRANCHES   

 

Nil

 

 

OFFICER(S)  

 

M YUN, REP

 

Yen Amount:    In million Yen, unless otherwise stated

 

 

SUMMARY    

 

FINANCES        UNDETD           A/SALES          Yen 5,000 M

PAYMENTS      REGULAR         CAPITAL           Yen 490 M

TREND             UNDETD           WORTH            Yen 498 M

STARTED         2007                 EMPLOYES      11

 

 

COMMENT    

 

SHIP AGENCY, OWNED BY STX CORPORATION GROUP, KOREA. 

FINANCIAL SITUATION UNDETERMINED DUE TO THE RECENT INCEPTION BUT GOOD FOR ORDINARY BUSINESS ENGAGEMENTS.

 

MAX CREDIT LIMIT: YEN 87.5 MILLION, 30 DAYS NORMAL TERMS

 

 

 

HIGHLIGHTS

           

The subject company was established by STX Corporation (Korea) as its Japan Branch Office to engage in ship agency and related services in Japan.  This is a ship agency and also engaged in handling export/import agency business for the group firms.  Clients are major steel traders, other.

 

 

FINANCIAL INFORMATION

 

The sales volume for the initial Dec/2007 fiscal term for irregular 9 months amounted to Yen 5,000 million, posting Yen 80 million net profit.

 

For the current term ending Dec 2008 the net profit is projected at Yen 85million, on a 5% rise in turnover, to Yen 7,000 million.  Shipment to and from Korea was active for the first half of the year, mainly of steel products & machinery.

           

Both the financial situation and business trends are not determined due to the recent inception but should be good for ORDINARY business engagements.  Max credit limit is estimated at Yen 87.5 million, on 30 days normal terms, backed by the financial strength of the Korean parent.

 

 

REGISTRATION

 

Date Registered:  Mar 2007

Legal Status:      Limited Company (Kabushiki Kaisha)

Authorized:         9,800 shares

Issued:               9,800 shares

Sum:                 Yen 490 million

           

 

Major shareholders (%)

 

STX PanOcean (Korea) (70.6), STX Corp (Korea) (29.4)

No. of shareholders: 2

 

Nothing detrimental is known as to the commercial morality of executives.

 

 

OPERATION

 

Activities: Agency business: ship agency (80%), export/import agency (machinery, steel products) (20%).

 

 

Clients

 

[Mfrs, wholesalers] Hanwa Corp, Marubeni-Itochu Steel Inc, STX PanOcean, STX Corp, other.

No. of accounts: 100

Domestic areas of activities: Nationwide

 

Suppliers

 

[Ship operators] Mitsui-OSK Lines, other

 

Payment record: Regular

 

Location: Business area in Tokyo.  Office premises at the caption address are leased and maintained satisfactorily.

 

 

Bank References

 

MUFG (Toranomon-Chuo)

Relations: Satisfactory

 

 

FINANCES: (In Million Yen)

 

NOT MADE AVAILABLE


 

FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES

 

Currency

Unit

Indian Rupees

US Dollar

1

Rs.49.84

UK Pound

1

Rs.76.81

Euro

1

Rs.64.38

 

 

RATING EXPLANATIONS

 

RATING

STATUS

 

 

PROPOSED CREDIT LINE

>86

Aaa

Possesses an extremely sound financial base with the strongest capability for timely payment of interest and principal sums

 

Unlimited

71-85

Aa

Possesses adequate working capital. No caution needed for credit transaction. It has above average (strong) capability for payment of interest and principal sums

 

Large

56-70

A

Financial & operational base are regarded healthy. General unfavourable factors will not cause fatal effect. Satisfactory capability for payment of interest and principal sums

 

Fairly Large

41-55

Ba

Overall operation is considered normal. Capable to meet normal commitments.

 

Satisfactory

26-40

B

Unfavourable & favourable factors carry similar weight in credit consideration. Capability to overcome financial difficulties seems comparatively below average.

 

Small

11-25

Ca

Adverse factors are apparent. Repayment of interest and principal sums in default or expected to be in default upon maturity

 

Limited with full security

<10

C

Absolute credit risk exists. Caution needed to be exercised

 

 

Credit not recommended

NR

In view of the lack of information, we have no basis upon which to recommend credit dealings

No Rating

 

 

This score serves as a reference to assess SC’s credit risk and to set the amount of credit to be extended. It is calculated from a composite of weighted scores obtained from each of the major sections of this report. The assessed factors and their relative weights (as indicated through %) are as follows:

 

Financial condition (40%)            Ownership background (20%)                 Payment record (10%)

Credit history (10%)                    Market trend (10%)                                Operational size (10%)

 

 

 

 

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